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Author Shepard, Ray Anthony, author.

Title Now or never! : 54th Massachusetts Infantry's war to end slavery / Ray Anthony Shepard.

Publication Info. Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2017].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  973.7 SHEPARD    ---  Available
Edition First edition
Description 144 pages : black and white illustrations, maps, portraits, facsimiles ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Study Program MG+ RL 8.0 .0 191984
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents George E. Stephens -- Watch night -- James Henry Gooding -- Call to courage -- Hope and glory -- I shall burn this town -- Paymaster's wagon -- Dark heroes -- A grand chance -- Dear old flag -- Are we soldiers? -- Three cheers -- Andersonville -- Mutiny and honor -- The other war -- A final fight and mustering out -- Forward, march! -- Slavery and civil war.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary Here is the riveting dual biography of two little-known but extraordinary men in Civil War history---George E. Stephens and James Henry Gooding, Union soldiers who served in the Massachusetts 54th Infantry, the well-known black regiment, and also war correspondents who published eyewitness reports of the battlefields.
Audience Ages 15 & up.
Grades 10 & up.
1140L Lexile.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Gooding, James Henry, 1837-1864 -- Juvenile literature.
Stephens, George E. -- Juvenile literature.
Gooding, James Henry, 1837-1864.
Stephens, George E.
Gooding, James Henry, 1837-1864.
Stephens, George E.
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865)
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865)
African American soliders -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
War correspondents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American soliders -- Biography.
War correspondents -- United States -- Biography.
African American soliders -- Biography.
War correspondents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Journalists -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Journalists.
United States -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War.
ISBN 9781629793405 (hardcover)

 
    
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